The Railway — Restaurant in Cheltenham

The Railway is a restaurant on New Street in Cheltenham. This area of town is known for its relaxed and friendly vibe, making it popular with locals. The Railway is known for its Thai cuisine with smoky BBQ flavour, delivering an authentic taste of Thailand in a pub setting. It's a great spot for an evening meal or drinks with friends. This Cheltenham venue is ideal for both casual gatherings and relaxed dining.

About The Venue

The Railway is a heritage building serving Thai barbecue street food. The interior has Thai-inspired decor, featuring warm tones and dim lighting to create an intimate atmosphere. You can expect a lively and relaxed setting with a high noise level and a busy crowd, especially during peak hours. The venue's design and ambiance aim to offer an authentic Thai experience. It welcomes both locals and visitors looking for a chilled-out space. The building's character contributes to The Railway’s reputation as a welcoming place with a rustic vibe, offering something different from standard dining options.

Typical Experiences

The Railway functions as a restaurant that welcomes both groups and individuals. Locals and visitors can enjoy authentic Thai cuisine, alongside a selection of craft beer, cider, spirits and natural wines. It’s a suitable spot for a social evening, with extended weekend hours. The beer garden is a signature feature, providing extra space for relaxed dining and socialising. It's well-suited for those seeking a flavourful meal in Cheltenham.

Notable Features

  • Thai cuisine with smoky BBQ flavour
  • Authentic Thai menu distinction
  • Smokey Phi Phi's authentic Thai barbecue street food
  • Glorious beer garden
  • Thai cuisine with local appeal
  • Extended weekend hours

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Information about this venue is based on publicly available sources and may be incomplete. Last updated in July 2026.